Build Smarter in the AEC Industry

FARO provides 3D solutions for informed decisions.
In the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, you’re under constant pressure to stay on schedule, increase efficiency, improve quality, and stay on budget. Working harder with the same tools is not enough; 3D capture and layout tools are the way the world gets built today.
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Find the right answer sooner with the most advanced construction technology

Architects

Design or modify your plans easily and accurately.
Optimize your designs

Structural Engineers

Seamlessly integrate new or existing structures into the overall design.
Improve engineering

BIM Managers

Keep projects on track and accountable with seamless data sharing.
Enhance BIM quality

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An image of an architectural feature captured through 3D scanning
Case Study

Cincinnati’s Music Hall Makes Impactful Upgrades

The preservation society used a FARO Focus Laser Scanner to generate a medley of precision scans for building renovations.
Learn about the as-built documentation
3D imaging of a swimming pool being built
Case Study

BAM Construction Implements Digital Construction Verification

The team used FARO Focus Laser Scanner technology and FARO BuildIT Construction Software to make sure pool construction complied with strict tolerance requirements.
Read about the digital verification process

AEC Industry Insights

In partnering with FARO, you’ll benefit from our years of experience helping architects, engineers and construction professionals hone their operations. We’ve collected all our insights in a library of resources for you.
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Architecture, Engineering and Construction Product Spotlight

FARO Focus Laser Scanners

Captures fast, straightforward and accurate measurements of complex objects and buildings.
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Scanner FARO Freestyle 2

Designed for fast, photorealistic 3D reality capture with ultra-responsive real-time display.
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FARO BuildIT Construction Software

The first complete software solution for continuous construction verification.
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FARO As-BuiltTM Software

Guarantees the most direct workflow from any captured reality data into usable CAD and BIM models.
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HoloBuilder™ Software

The leading construction photo documentation software for progress tracking. Monitor your construction progress with HoloBuilder™
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FARO Flatness Check™ App

Visualize floor flatness and floor levelness with a color-coded augmented reality heat map. Use in conjunction with FARO Focus Laser Scanners and a standard iPad to ensure concrete pours are completed faster with improved quality of work and eliminated rework and waste.
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Using the Laser Scanner, the possibility of return visits to jobs sites for missed information has been reduced to near zero.
Kevin Reynolds
Orion Engineering Co.
We are now able to offer a complete solution with the addition of 3D laser scanning. Our projects can be scanned and then distributed to our structural engineering department or our civil engineering team.
Ryan Martina
Lochsa Surveying
FARO scanners are the best overall value in the industry.
David O’Brien
SurvTech Solutions Inc.

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